Traditional Sicilian Clothes Traditional Sicilian clothes | Page 4
The mantle is the most typical of the island's costumes. the girls
called this item of clothing "orate frates", because when walking
around, when they wanted to be seen by some boy, they
unexpectedly discovered their head and body as if to sit down. In
fact, beneath the black cloak, a white bust could be seen even
without a handkerchief that exalted the neck and breasts.